Leeds City Region is the UK’s second professional services centre. This session explores the attributes of our regions unique Business, Professional and Financial Services sector and why it has attracted significant investment from leading Legal firms and innovative Legal Tech companies. It will focus on our desire to maintain our high-growth legal sector and become a global leader in innovation. We will explore how our unique ecosystem is driving collaboration and innovation between traditional firms and the new tech companies of tomorrow.
Megan Noble, Sector Manager for Business, Professional and Financial Services at the LEP
Julian Wells, Director of Whitecap Consulting
Andrew Dyson, Leeds Managing Partner for DLA Piper
Caroline Broad, Business Development Manager for Clarion Solicitors
Louise Anderson, Head of Northern Hub at Flex Legal
Adam Curphey, Innovation Engagement Senior Manager for Reed Smith
Andy Clarke, Chief Technology Officer at rradar
Shanika Varga, Vice President of Leeds Law Society and Senior Solicitor at Stowe Family Law